After few weeks of beta testing, Google App Engine has opened their signup to everyone. This is significant for several reasons: It makes hosting your web app really simple, cheap and scalable.If you think at all the steps it takes...
Pre-announcing Das Keyboard III
We are glad to pre-announce the all new Das Keyboard III. It is a entire new design, slick and shiny. The Das Keyboard III sports mechanical key switches, a USB hub, and blue LEDs and n-key rollover. The tactile feel...
Please call the helpdesk
IT support at its best...[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrOmTrXmi-I]How do you know your tech staff is not acting like this? With Mojo Helpdesk, each ticket is rated by your customers, so you know if your tech staff is doing a good job or not!.
Handy gadget for Das Keyboard users
The world typing speed record is 212 wpm (words per minute). A fast hunt-and-peck typist will be at 25 wpm, a slow touch-typist at 50 wpm. Most Das Keyboard users are above 50 wpm. How fast can you type? Check...
Be dense: Edward Tufte about the iPhone interface
"Pack it to the max" would be a good summary of the iPhone efficient interface. But it could be better according to Edward Tufte. Watch the iPhone interface explained in this video. "The iPhone platform elegantly solves the design problem...
Rackspace fanatical support dropped below four nines
As many other companies offering high availability online applications to their customers, we provide Mojo Helpdesk and Montastic to tens of thousands organizations around the world. And since we want the best hosting experience we host our production servers at...
The history of operating systems powered by Metadot!
Reading Wikipedia's article on the history of computer operating system is fascinating, but a picture is worth a 1000 words. Here is it, in picture, on a site powered by Metadot Portal Server:www.oshistory.net
How-to: DIY Das Keyboard for free
If you haven't got a Das Keyboard II with mechanical key switches for Christmans, don't be discouraged: you can have one for free (excluding sweat) if you dedicate a weekend building it:Here is how from SaneAsylum.com:How-to: DIY Das Keyboard from...
Mojo Helpdesk 1.3.0: API improvements
We have done more improvements for our favorite online ticket tracking service: the API has now the facility to create tickets and comments, the search facility has been greatly improved as well. For more information about Mojo Helpdesk 1.3.0 visit...
Metadot 7: The Last Touches
We have been collecting the feedback from our first distribution of Metadot 7 based on Ruby on Rails. So far so good: we have found no major issues, just tweaks to be done in the installation scripts. For those who...